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The Blu-ray Experience - Opera & Ballet Highlights
Opus Arte

The Blu-ray Experience - Opera & Ballet Highlights

$10.99

Details

Composer
VARIOUS
Artist
Various
Format
Blu-Ray
Label
Opus Arte
Released
Nov 18, 2008
Catalog #
OA BD7000D
UPC
809478070009

About

*** This Blu-ray Disc is only playable on Blu-ray Disc players and not compatible with standard DVD or HD DVD players. ***

Opera & Ballet: The Blu-ray Experience includes opera and ballet highlights from the Opus Arte catalogue, and gives everyone the opportunity to experience the stunning quality of High Definition picture and sound, at an extremely competitive price.

Including world-class artists such as Bryn Terfel, Cecilia Bartoli, Anne Sofie von Otter, Jose Cura, Simon Keenlyside and Agnes Letestu, this 50-minute introduction to the world of Blu-ray is a must-have purchase this autumn.

Blu-ray offers an outstanding audio and visual experience, with up to six times the resolution of standard definition DVD, and up to 7.1 channels of High Definition surround sound.

Repertoire:

Verdi - Il trovatore: Gypsy chorus (Royal Opera House)
Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake: Entrance of Swans (Act 2) (Paris Opera Ballet)
Mozart - The Magic Flute: Aria - Queen of the Night (Act 2) (Royal Opera House)
Puccini - La Bohème: Che gelida manina! (Your tiny hand is frozen!) (Teatro Real)
Bizet - Carmen: Habanera (Glyndebourne)
Mendelssohn - A Midsummer Night's Dream: Divertissement (Act 2) (Pacific Northwest Ballet)
Puccini - Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro (Glyndebourne)
Strauss - Die Fledermaus: Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka (Glyndebourne)
Rameau - Zoroastre: Entr'acte: Ouverture / À mes tristes regards (Act 2 / Scene I) (Drottningholm Theatre)
Rossini - La Cenerentola: Signora Altezza (Act 1) (Glyndebourne)
Bellini - Norma: Casta Diva (De Nederlandse Opera)
Balanchine - Jewels: Emeralds – Final (Paris Opera Ballet)
Cecilia & Bryn at Glyndebourne
Mozart - Die Zauberflöte: ‘Pa-pa-pa-pa’ (duet) (Glyndebourne)

Region code: 0 (all regions)
Picture: 1080i
Sound: PCM Stereo / PCM Surround / DTS-HD Master Audio Surround / Dolby True HD Surround

Tracklist 13 tracks

  1. 1 Il trovatore, Act II: Gypsy Chorus (Royal Opera House, 2002) (Blu-ray, NTSC) 00:00
    Track
    1
    Title
    Il trovatore, Act II: Gypsy Chorus (Royal Opera House, 2002) (Blu-ray, NTSC)
    Duration
    00:00
    Composer
    Giuseppe Verdi
  2. 2 Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II: Entrance of the swans (Paris Opera Ballet, 2005) (Blu-ray, NTSC) 00:00
    Track
    2
    Title
    Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II: Entrance of the swans (Paris Opera Ballet, 2005) (Blu-ray, NTSC)
    Duration
    00:00
    Composer
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  3. 3 Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act II: Der Holle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen (Royal Opera, 2003) (Blu-ray, NTSC) 00:00
    Track
    3
    Title
    Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act II: Der Holle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen (Royal Opera, 2003) (Blu-ray, NTSC)
    Duration
    00:00
    Composer
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  4. 4 La bohème, Act I: Che gelida manina! (Teatro Real, 2006) (Blu-ray, NTSC) 00:00
    Track
    4
    Title
    La bohème, Act I: Che gelida manina! (Teatro Real, 2006) (Blu-ray, NTSC)
    Duration
    00:00
    Composer
    Giacomo Puccini
  5. 5 Carmen, Act I: Habanera (Glyndebourne, 2002) (Blu-ray, NTSC) 00:00
    Track
    5
    Title
    Carmen, Act I: Habanera (Glyndebourne, 2002) (Blu-ray, NTSC)
    Duration
    00:00
    Composer
    Georges Bizet
  6. 6 A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act II: Divertissement (Pacific Northwest Ballet, 1999) (Blu-ray, NTSC) 00:00
    Track
    6
    Title
    A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act II: Divertissement (Pacific Northwest Ballet, 1999) (Blu-ray, NTSC)
    Duration
    00:00
    Composer
    Felix Mendelssohn
  7. 7 Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro (Glyndebourne, 2004) (Blu-ray, NTSC) 00:00
    Track
    7
    Title
    Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro (Glyndebourne, 2004) (Blu-ray, NTSC)
    Duration
    00:00
    Composer
    Giacomo Puccini
  8. 8 Die Fledermaus: Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka (Glyndebourne, 2003) (Blu-ray, NTSC) 00:00
    Track
    8
    Title
    Die Fledermaus: Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka (Glyndebourne, 2003) (Blu-ray, NTSC)
    Duration
    00:00
    Composer
    Johann Strauss II
  9. 9 Zoroastre (Drottingholm Court Theatre, 2006) (excerpts) (Blu-ray, NTSC) 00:00
    Track
    9
    Title
    Zoroastre (Drottingholm Court Theatre, 2006) (excerpts) (Blu-ray, NTSC)
    Duration
    00:00
    Composer
    Jean-Philippe Rameau
  10. 10 La cenerentola (Cinderella), Act I: Signora Altezza (Glyndebourne, 2005) (Blu-ray, NTSC) 00:00
    Track
    10
    Title
    La cenerentola (Cinderella), Act I: Signora Altezza (Glyndebourne, 2005) (Blu-ray, NTSC)
    Duration
    00:00
    Composer
    Gioachino Rossini
  11. 11 Norma, Act I: Casta Diva (DNO, 2005) (Blu-ray, NTSC) 00:00
    Track
    11
    Title
    Norma, Act I: Casta Diva (DNO, 2005) (Blu-ray, NTSC)
    Duration
    00:00
    Composer
    Vincenzo Bellini
  12. 12 Jewels: Emeralds – Final (Paris Opera Ballet, 2005) (Blu-ray, NTSC) 00:00
    Track
    12
    Title
    Jewels: Emeralds – Final (Paris Opera Ballet, 2005) (Blu-ray, NTSC)
    Duration
    00:00
    Composer
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gabriel Fauré, Igor Stravinsky
  13. 13 Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act II: Pa-pa-pa-pa (Blu-ray, NTSC) 00:00
    Track
    13
    Title
    Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act II: Pa-pa-pa-pa (Blu-ray, NTSC)
    Duration
    00:00
    Composer
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart